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Honda Works with Independent Shops to Strengthen Recalls

The American Honda Motor Company has recently begun working with new experts in the field in order to provide owners with a speedy recall if they own faulty Takata airbag modules. The major automotive giant began working with independent repair shops in order to provide customers with vital peace of mind. The CCC is one of the biggest software providers to work with collision repair shops, and the

The Tesla Model 3 Competitor

The Tesla Model 3 has become very popular in the electric car market. Tesla was the first to announce an electric vehicle around the $35,000 price range, with over 200 miles per charge. Recently, Chevrolet announced that their new Bolt EV will get roughly 238 miles per charge when it comes to the showrooms later on this year, putting it ahead of the popular Model 3. Since the new Chevy Bolt EV is

The Quickest Production Car in the World

When people think about the fastest production cars in the world, they usually imagine cars with large engines equipped with a growling exhaust. Up until this year, the fastest production cars were all sports cars with turbo or supercharged engines. Recently, the electric Model S from Tesla was announced as the fastest production car in the world. In the past, the Porsche 918 Spyder and LaFerrari

The Second HellCat

When Dodge introduced the Challenger HellCat, it was one of the fastest muscle cars available. With over 700 horsepower powered by a V8 engine, the popularity of this car led Dodge to create the Charger HellCat. When a 2 door coupe isn’t enough, the Dodge Charger will offer the space of a sedan with the power of a sports car. Starting at $65,000, the Dodge Charger HellCat produces an impressive 7

The 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid

Honda has created great vehicles in the past decade, and the Honda Accord has been one of their best sellers. In recent years though, they have struggled to keep up with the competition when it comes to hybrid and electric vehicles. However, Honda plans to aggressively broaden their green car strategy with the new Honda Accord Hybrid. According to Automotive News, Honda plans to sell 30,000 units

The Rise of the Electric Vehicles

There has been much debate over the years about whether people should purchase an electric car or stay with a regular one. When it comes to driving the vehicle, many often assume that electric cars are slower than traditional cars with bulky gas engines, that they don’t look very appealing and then there's also the issue about recharging the battery on a long drive. This may be due to the first fe

Porsche Sends Acura a Secret Message

When a car manufacturer is working on creating a new super car, they often purchase cars from their competitors to do some research. By taking apart cars from their top competition, they are able to learn what makes the other vehicle perform as well as it does, and how they can improve on it. When this happens, the car manufacturer that sells the car doesn’t know who is purchasing their vehicle an

QNX Technology Assisting Ford and Toyota

In 2015 the phrase “internet of things” or IoT become quite popular and Blackberry, Google and have Amazon started focusing on connecting smart devices. With smartphones now linking up to home devices, planes and cars, many companies have started investing in technology that will make every day life much easier for consumers by allowing all of their devices to share important information. An exam

Lebanon Ford's Fearlessness Pays Off

When Charlie Watson, the manager of a small Ford dealership in Ohio, took in a late night viewing of the classic film “Smokey and the Bandit,” he had an epiphany. While watching the film, he realized that the 1977 Pontiac Trans Am that Burt Reynolds drove was powerful without the added technology or flash. Watson said, “Back in the day, it was just a man and his car. It had a big engine and tons o

Hyundai Jumps into the Eco-Friendly Car Market

From the day of its inception, Hyundai has had more than its share of ambition. The carmaker reminded the auto world of this when it announced its plans to have 26 alternatively fueled cars and SUVs on showroom floors by the year 2020. Rumors reveal that of these alternatively powered vehicles, six of them will be electric while two models will operate by hydrogen fuel cells. The intention to shi